Super Rugby's Economic Boost
He said it was a near-sell out as people form "all parts of Fiji came to be at the game and help deliver economic impacts".
Wednesday 13 March 2024 | 10:23
Drua fans at Churchill Park during the ShpNSave Super Rugby clash between Crusaders vs Fijian Drua. Photo: Leon Lord
A $10 million boost to the economy was recorded last week through Super Rugby.
The estimate included New Zealand tourists travelling to Fiji players, management and officials of Super Rugby and fans from around the country, said chief executive officer Brent Hill.
He said it was a near-sell out as people form "all parts of Fiji came to be at the game and help deliver economic impacts".
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"It looked close to a sell-out," Mr Hill said.
Fijian Drua defeated New Zealand's Crusaders in Lautoka.
Drua fans at Churchill Park during the ShpNSave Super Rugby clash between Crusaders vs Fijian Drua. Photo: Leon Lord
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